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fadeverb
faded
Past Simple
faded
Past Participle
fading
Gerund
UK
/feɪd/
US
/feɪd/
s’estomperPour une couleur, une lumière ou un son qui diminue progressivement.
The colors of the old photograph began to fade over time.
Les couleurs de la vieille photographie ont commencé à s’estomper avec le temps.
s’affaiblirAu sens de perdre de la force, de l’énergie ou de la fraîcheur.
As the day went on, her energy began to fade.
Au fil de la journée, son énergie a commencé à s’affaiblir.
décolorerVerbe transitif, pour faire perdre la couleur ou l’éclat.
The sun can fade the paint on cars if they are left outside for too long.
Le soleil peut décolorer la peinture des voitures si elles restent dehors trop longtemps.
Additional translations
s’incurver légèrementSens sportif, notamment au golf ou au football.
Synonyms
diminish
dwindle
wane
subside
dissipate
evaporate
vanish
dissolve
Antonyms
brighten
intensify
emerge
fadenoun
fades
pl
atténuationAu sens d’une diminution progressive d’intensité, de couleur ou de son.
The fade of the sunset was a beautiful sight to behold.
L’atténuation du coucher de soleil était un spectacle magnifique à contempler.
dégradéCoiffure, surtout dans l’usage familier.
He went to the barber to get a fresh fade before the party.
Il est allé chez le coiffeur pour se faire un dégradé net avant la fête.
fonduCinéma, montage, musique.
The movie ended with a fade to black, leaving the audience in suspense.
Le film s’est terminé par un fondu au noir, laissant le public en suspense.
Additional translations
fadeAnglicisme en football américain.
Synonyms
disappearance
dimming
dim-out
fade-out
decline
decrease
waning
ebb
vanishing
diminution
loss
paling

Definitions

fadeverb
To gradually lose brightness, color, or intensity.
The colors of the old photograph began to fade over time.
To disappear slowly or become less noticeable.
The sound of the music faded as we walked away from the concert.
To lose strength or freshness; to wither or decline.
As the day went on, her energy began to fade.
To cause something to lose brightness or color.
The sun can fade the paint on cars if they are left outside for too long.
In sports such as golf or football, to curve or cause to curve gently away from the intended line of flight.
She tried to fade the ball around the bunker onto the green.
fadenoun
A gradual disappearance or reduction in intensity, color, or sound.
The fade of the sunset was a beautiful sight to behold.
A hairstyle in which the hair is cut very short on the sides and back and gradually becomes longer on the top.
He went to the barber to get a fresh fade before the party.
A gradual transition from one image or sound to another in film or music.
The movie ended with a fade to black, leaving the audience in suspense.
In American football, a high, arcing forward pass to the corner of the end zone, usually aimed at a tall receiver.
The quarterback threw a perfect fade to the back corner of the end zone.
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